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You can delete keywords as needed from a keywords list. This is useful if a keyword was added in error, if a keyword was added incorrectly, or if the keyword no longer needs to be in the list. You have the option of removing keywords one at a time, removing multiple keywords at a time, or removing all keywords.

Deleting a Keyword

Use the steps below to delete one keyword from the list. You can repeat these steps for any additional keywords that you want to remove.

1. Select the entity type.

2. Click Edit on the Keyword proximity or Defined list section.

3. Click the ellipses (…).

4. Click Manage keywords in the menu that displays.

5. On the Keywords page, click the Delete icon (trashcan) for the keyword you want to delete. The keyword is deleted.
   
   

Deleting Multiple Keywords

Use the steps below to remove multiple keywords from the list at the same time.

1. A checkbox appears when you hover in front a keyword. Select this box for all the keywords you want to delete.
   
   

    

2. Click the ellipses (…) on the top of the page.

3. Click Delete keywords in the menu that appears.
   
   

    

4. Click Yes when prompted to verify you want to delete the keywords.
   
   

    

Deleting All Keywords

You have the option to delete all the keywords added to an entity type. You would use this option if you decide not to use keywords along with the pattern for an entity type that uses regular expression or if you want to clear the keyword list to start the list over from scratch. This option is available on the main page for the entity type.

1. Click Entity Types in the left navigation menu.

2. Select the entity type that contains the keywords you want to remove.

3. Click Edit in the Keyword proximity or Defined list section.

4. Click the the ellipses(…).

5. Click Delete all keywords in the menu that displays.
   
   

    

6. Click Yes when prompted to confirm you want to delete all keywords.